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AJWS Asks International Community to Demand Reinstatement of International Aid Groups Into Sudan (Popularity: )
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Ruth W. Messinger, president of American Jewish World Service (AJWS) has issued a statement today calling on the international community to actively push for the re-instatement of international aid organizations into Darfur so workers can continue providing critical services to the millions of refugees and internally displaced persons throughout Darfur and Chad."The already fragile humanitarian situation in Darfur is bound to deteriorate quickly. Our elected leaders are being called upon ...

World Jewish Congress President Hails Principled Decision of Italy to Boycott UN Anti-Racism Forum (Popularity: )
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The decision by the Italian government not to participate in the upcoming UN anti-racism conference in Geneva ('Durban Review Conference', or 'Durban II') over concerns that it will become a repeat of the failed 2001 conference in Durban, South Africa, has been welcomed by the World Jewish Congress (WJC). Ronald S. Lauder, the WJC's president, said: "Italy has given a strong signal, which should be a rallying call for other ...

Bukkyo University Sponsors Seminar to Foster Understanding Between Christians and Buddhists (Popularity: )
http://www.bukkyounivla.org
Bukkyo University is hosting a seminar, Buddhism and Christianity: American and Japanese Moralities, to bring greater clarity and understanding between the cultures of East and West. The seminar, will be held Saturday, March 14, 2009, 1:00PM-4:15PM at their campus in the Little Tokyo area. Specific seminar information can be found at http://www.bukkyounivla.org/The seminar will have a series of speakers from academia: Dr. Dyron Daughrity and Dr. Glenn T. Webb of ...

Arizona Senator Asked to Invite Muslim Reps to Balance Anti-Islam Film (Popularity: )
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The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AZ) today called on one of that state's senators to invite Muslim representatives to offer a balancing perspective to a screening of an anti-Islam film he is hosting in Congress.On Thursday, Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) will host a closed-door screening of a 15-minute film by Dutch lawmaker Geert Wilders. Wilders was recently denied entry to Britain because of his extreme anti-Muslim ...

Amazon's #1 Atheist Book is Christian (Popularity: )
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The 200th birthday of Charles Darwin may have grabbed the headlines yesterday, but it was a new book by a Christian that stole the show. You Can Lead an Atheist to Evidence but You Can't Make Him Think (WND Books, hardcover, ISBN 978-1935071068) by TV personality Ray Comfort soared to the top of the Amazon sales charts during its first day of release.Atheism, once confined to the margins of civilized ...

TRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall Greets Bohra Muslim Community in Visit to Mosque (Popularity: )
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall (TRH) visited Husaini Masjid, the mosque for the Dawoodi Bohra Muslims, in Northholt on Wednesday morning. They met with Prince Qaidjoher Ezzuddin, son of Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, spiritual leader of Dawoodi Bohra Muslims worldwide.TRH saw an exhibition covering aspects of the community's contribution to British life, particularly in medicine and business, and also their philanthropic work world-wide, including ...

CAIR: Calif. Muslim Denied Service at Bank over Hijab (Popularity: )
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A prominent national Islamic civil rights and advocacy group today called on the U.S. Department of Justice to determine whether a California bank violated a Muslim woman's civil rights when it denied her service because she was wearing a religiously-mandated head scarf, or hijab.According to the woman, she was denied service Saturday at a Navy Federal Credit Union in San Diego, Calif., despite telling bank officials that she wears her ...

Letter to the President From the Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam, USA (Popularity: )
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President Barack ObamaThe White HouseWashington D.C.Dear President Obama:Your inauguration signaled the dawn of a new day of hope for America and the world. Your own words "we seek a new way forward based on mutual interest and mutual respect" encapsulate the new direction forward for America.We, the Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam, USA, congratulate you on your election to the highest office in the land and pledge to stand beside you, ...

LFS Carolinas Receives Duke Grant for Capacity Building (Popularity: )
Lutheran Family Services in the Carolinas (LFS Carolinas) was recently awarded a $750,000 capacity building grant from The Duke Endowment to support the decentralization of the agency's headquarters."With a staff of almost 400 members, spread across two states, four hubs and multiple service sites, LFS Carolinas has often experienced the paradox of being a large agency that desires to be relevant locally," said Suzanne Gibson Wise, President and CEO of ...

Rael: 'Israeli Racist Laws Forbid Adoption of Palestinian Orphans!' (Popularity: )
To assist the Middle East peace process, Rael, founder of the Raelian Movement of some 70,000 members in 104 countries, recently launched Operation Jewish Gandhi, which calls upon Israelis to adopt Palestinian orphans and raise them as Muslims."It's the only way to show the path for peace and prevent the destruction of Israel," Rael said, adding that because of Israel's attack on Gaza and the resulting civilian deaths -- especially ...